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Do I Need An Apicolordotic View If Chest X-ray Shows Suspicious Densities?

Hi im 23 y/0 male, i have history of PTB last 2009 and done treatment now I have post nasal drip i have done my chest xray shows suspicious densities seen in both upper lung. Apicolordotic view is suggested.What shoud i do? DO i need to do the suggested exam?
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The densities can be a remnant of the past TB infection however if the physician feels that you may have tuberculosis again then its worth doing one.
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Do I Need An Apicolordotic View If Chest X-ray Shows Suspicious Densities?

The densities can be a remnant of the past TB infection however if the physician feels that you may have tuberculosis again then its worth doing one.